Excel 2007 VBA Programming For Dummies
Published on 9. February 2011
384 pages
978-1-118-05080-4 (ISBN)
Description
Step-by-step instructions for creating VBA macros
Harness the power of VBA and create custom Excel applications
Make Excel 2007 work for you! This clear, nonintimidating guide shows you how to use VBA to create Excel apps that look and work the way you want. Packed with plenty of sample programs, it explains how to work with range objects, control program flow, develop custom dialog boxes, create custom toolbars and menus, and much more.
Discover how to
* Grasp essential programming concepts
* Use the Visual Basic Editor
* Navigate the new Excel user interface
* Communicate with your users
* Deal with errors and bugs
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John Walkenbach
Excel 2007 VBA Programming For Dummies
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Wiley
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John Walkenbach is a leading authority on spreadsheet software and creator of the award-winning Power Utility Pak.
Content
Introduction 1
Part I: Introducing VBA 9
Chapter 1: What Is VBA? 11
Chapter 2: Jumping Right In 21
Part II: How VBA Works with Excel 33
Chapter 3: Working In the Visual Basic Editor 35
Chapter 4: Introducing the Excel Object Model 53
Chapter 5: VBA Sub and Function Procedures 67
Chapter 6: Using the Excel Macro Recorder 79
Part III: Programming Concepts 91
Chapter 7: Essential VBA Language Elements 93
Chapter 8: Working with Range Objects 113
Chapter 9: Using VBA and Worksheet Functions 125
Chapter 10: Controlling Program Flow and Making Decisions 139
Chapter 11: Automatic Procedures and Events 157
Chapter 12: Error-Handling Techniques 177
Chapter 13: Bug Extermination Techniques 191
Chapter 14: VBA Programming Examples 203
Part IV: Communicating with Your Users 221
Chapter 15: Simple Dialog Boxes 223
Chapter 16: UserForm Basics 239
Chapter 17: Using UserForm Controls 255
Chapter 18: UserForm Techniques and Tricks 275
Chapter 19: Accessing Your Macros Through the User Interface 299
Part V: Putting It All Together 315
Chapter 20: Creating Worksheet Functions and Living to Tell about It 317
Chapter 21: Creating Excel Add-Ins 333
Part VI: The Part of Tens 345
Chapter 22: Ten VBA Questions (And Answers) 347
Chapter 23: (Almost) Ten Excel Resources 351
Index 355
